Assam

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Assam is a northeastern region of the Indian subcontinent known for its tea plantations, rich biodiversity, and distinct cultural heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
state of India
borderedBy Arunachal Pradesh
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
surface form: Bangladesh

Bhutan
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Tripura
West Bengal
capital Guwahati
surface form: Dispur
chiefMinister Chief Minister of Assam
climate humid subtropical climate
contains Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
Kaziranga National Park
Manas National Park
Nameri National Park
Orang National Park
country India
ethnicGroup Assamese people
Bodo
surface form: Bodo people

Dimasa people
Karbi people
Mishing people
governor Governor of Assam
hasAirport Dibrugarh Airport
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
Silchar Airport
hasCulturalFestival Bihu
Bihu
surface form: Bohag Bihu

Bihu
surface form: Kati Bihu

Bihu
surface form: Magh Bihu
hasHighCourt Gauhati High Court
hasMajorUniversity Assam Agricultural University
Assam University
Dibrugarh University
Gauhati University
Tezpur University
hasProtectedArea Kaziranga National Park
Manas National Park
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
hasUNESCOBiosphereReserve Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
surface form: Dibru-Saikhowa Biosphere Reserve

Manas National Park
surface form: Manas Biosphere Reserve
isoCode IN-AS
knownFor Assam self-linksurface differs
surface form: Assam tea

distinct cultural heritage
petroleum and natural gas reserves
rich biodiversity
silk (Muga, Eri, Pat)
tea production
largestCity Guwahati
legislativeAssemblyType unicameral legislature
legislature Assam Legislative Assembly
locatedIn Northeast India
majorCity Dibrugarh
Guwahati
Jorhat
Silchar
Tezpur
officialLanguage Assamese
Bengali (in Barak Valley)
Bodo
partOf Himalayas
surface form: Eastern Himalayas biodiversity hotspot

South Asia
surface form: Indian subcontinent
primaryEconomicSector agriculture
forestry
oil and gas industry
tea industry
religion Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
teaRegion Barak Valley
Assam self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lower Assam

Assam self-linksurface differs
surface form: Upper Assam
timeZone Indian Standard Time
traditionalDance Bihu
surface form: Bihu dance
traditionalInstrument Dhol
Gogona
Pepa
traditionalMusic Bihu music
traversedByRiver Barak River
Brahmaputra
surface form: Brahmaputra River
utcOffset +05:30
vehicleRegistrationCode AS
worldHeritageSite Kaziranga National Park
Manas National Park
surface form: Manas Wildlife Sanctuary

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Dooars region locatedIn Assam
Kharia people state Assam
Mangaldoi state Assam
Dalgaon locatedIn Assam
Kharupetia locatedIn Assam
Kharupetia state Assam
Maibang locatedIn Assam
Maibang state Assam
Umrangso state Assam
Khelma locatedIn Assam
Jeme Naga state Assam
Haflong Lake locatedIn Assam
Haflong Lake state Assam
Jatinga state Assam
Barail Range locatedIn Assam
Mariani locatedIn Assam
Auniati Sattra locatedIn Assam
Auniati Sattra state Assam
Kamalabari Sattra state Assam
Khaspur locatedIn Assam
Mahur state Assam
Mahur locatedIn Assam
Majuli district locatedIn Assam
Majuli district state Assam
Rangapara state Assam
Rangapara locatedIn Assam
JRH locatedIn Assam
subject surface form: Jorhat
JRH locatedIn Assam
subject surface form: Jorhat Airport
JRH locatedIn Assam
JRH state Assam
subject surface form: Jorhat Airport
VEJT state Assam
Rowriah state Assam
Rowriah state Assam
subject surface form: Jorhat Airport